Guidehouse

ServiceNow Help Desk Support

Guidehouse • $70K — $116K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 2 years in a relevant role
  • Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or SAFe methodologies
  • Proven knowledge of ServiceNow ITSM suite features
  • Experience in full Software Development Lifecycle processes
  • Strong consulting and facilitation skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead ServiceNow initiatives focusing on ITSM
  • Engage with stakeholders to gather and translate functional requirements
  • Design and enhance applications for user support experience
  • Analyze current Service Desk operations and identify improvement areas
  • Collaborate with technical teams to configure ITSM modules
  • Conduct system assessments and provide recommendations
  • Create documentation for workflows and knowledge management processes

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Development Opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Benefits options
  • Flexible benefits package
Full Job Description
Job Family:
SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Application Development

Travel Required:
Up to 10%

Clearance Required:
Active Secret

What You Will Do:
  • Lead ServiceNow initiatives with a primary focus on IT Service Management (ITSM), including Incident, Problem, Request, and Knowledge Management workflows.
  • Engage with help desk agents, support teams, and business stakeholders to gather functional requirements and translate them into scalable ServiceNow solutions.
  • Design, develop, and enhance ServiceNow applications that improve the end-user support experience, streamline triage processes, and strengthen organizational knowledge practices.
  • Analyze current-state Service Desk operations to identify gaps, recurring issues, and areas for improvement; define future-state support processes that align with ITIL best practices.
  • Maintain continuous engagement with help desk teams and ServiceNow users to ensure solutions are intuitive, efficient, and well-adopted.
  • Collaborate closely with technical teams to configure ITSM modules, build knowledge articles, optimize search, and enhance request catalog items.
  • Stay current on ServiceNow ITSM, Knowledge Management, and automation capabilities to recommend innovative enhancements that improve Service Desk efficiency.
  • Conduct system assessments and provide expert recommendations to streamline existing ServiceNow implementations, with emphasis on ticket routing, SLA management, and self-service.
  • Develop functional work products such as process flows, knowledge governance plans, user guides, communication materials, and operational documentation.
  • Support user acceptance testing, knowledge base audits, and training efforts to ensure successful rollout of new features and updates.
  • Create technical and functional documentation for ServiceNow workflows, configuration changes, and knowledge management processes.


What You Will Need:
  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree (Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education or advanced degree)
  • Minimum of TWO (2) years of professional experience
  • Experience working within Agile, Scrum, or SAFe methodologies.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the ServiceNow ITSM suite, including Incident/Problem/Request Management, Knowledge Management, and Agent Workspace; exposure to GRC, SPM, or App Engine is a plus.
  • Experience with full Software Development Lifecycle processes and documentation standards.
  • Strong consulting skills, including the ability to facilitate requirements sessions, lead client discussions, support UAT, and deliver user training.


What Would Be Nice to Have:
  • One or more ServiceNow certifications (CSA, CIS-ITSM, CIS-Knowledge Management, CAD, etc.).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly related to Service Desk operations and knowledge governance.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation and configuration.
  • Broad familiarity with low-code/no-code platforms (Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint, UiPath, Salesforce, Power BI, Tableau).
  • Hands-on configuration experience in ServiceNow ITSM modules.
  • General understanding of financial, compliance, or risk management processes within federal environments.
  • Ability to self-organize, prioritize, and manage multiple concurrent tasks.


The annual salary range for this position is $70,000.00-$116,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Care.com annual membership
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus


About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is a management consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. The firm provides consulting services to clients in the public and commercial sectors, with a focus on energy, financial services, healthcare, national security, and aerospace and defense. Guidehouse was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from PwC. The firm has over 7,000 employees and operates in more than 50 locations worldwide.
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8,000 employees
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Founded
2018

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